Burien Government News - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Burien City Council backs immigrant support resolution, ICE detention moratorium & more

by Mellow DeTraySeptember 15, 2026September 15, 2026

The Burien City Council convened on Sept. 14, 2026, addressing key civic developments spanning executive leadership, environmental sustainability, and community advocacy. Headlines from the meeting include an update on the […]

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REMINDER: Burien Welcoming Week event set for Thursday, Sept. 17 at Town Square Park

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 15, 2026September 15, 2026

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City of Burien opens recruitment for new City Manager with salary up to $240K

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 14, 2026September 14, 2026

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Drivers should expect lane and ramp closures in South King County this week

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 14, 2026September 14, 2026

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Fall recycling event set for Saturday, Sept. 19 at Criminal Justice Training Center in Burien

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 13, 2026September 13, 2026

Burien City Council to review city manager search, immigrant support & more at Monday’s meeting

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 11, 2026September 12, 2026

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VIDEO: New flights, airport upgrades and community concerns highlight SEA Airport Luncheon

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 11, 2026September 10, 2026

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Burien Community Development Director Liz Stead leaving city role to lead King County Permitting Division

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 10, 2026September 10, 2026

King County offering up to $900,000 for community tourism projects, and here’s how to apply

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 8, 2026September 8, 2026

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Drivers should expect lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 509 and local roads next week

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 4, 2026September 4, 2026

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UPDATE: Burien Indivisible invites community to help with rallies & postcard events

by B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 2, 2026September 3, 2026

WSDOT announces nighttime I-5 lane closures from Aug. 31-Sept. 4

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026

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Overnight SR 599 northbound lane, ramp closures planned Friday, Aug. 28

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 25, 2026August 25, 2026

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City of Burien offering free trees to residents, and here’s how to get yours

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 21, 2026August 21, 2026

FINAL ELECTION RESULTS: Burien Councilmember Alex Andrade finishes third in 33rd District primary

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 20, 2026August 20, 2026

King County invests $900,000 to support immigrant and refugee communities in South King County

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 18, 2026August 18, 2026

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Metro Transit changes include restored Burien to Seattle peak service on Route 121

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 16, 2026August 17, 2026

City of Burien warns drivers of three day bridge lane closure starting Monday, Aug. 17

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 14, 2026August 14, 2026

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Artists have until Aug. 28 to apply for City of Burien’s Gallery Program

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

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Daytime SR 509 northbound lane closure planned this Friday, Aug. 14 near Burien

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

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‘Here We Go Again’ – ABBAGraphs concert rescheduled for Aug. 25 at Des Moines Beach Park

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 12, 2026August 12, 2026

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REMINDER: Burien’s FREE ‘Music in the Park’ continues this Thursday night with Champagne Honeybee

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 11, 2026August 10, 2026

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New mural completed at Marvista Park restroom in Normandy Park

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 10, 2026August 10, 2026

Burien City Council welcomes new councilmember, weighs budget cuts as city manager search begins

by Mellow DeTrayAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026

Burien City Council to swear in Patricia Hudson at special meeting this Thursday, Aug. 6

by B-Town Blog StaffAugust 3, 2026August 3, 2026